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Egypt - Economy
Currency : Egyptian Pound (EGP) = 100 Piastres
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 7.5 Pounds (EGP)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 85.5 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 1155 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 92.89 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 1255 dollars

Egypt - Miscellaneous information
 CONSUMPTION (individual / year) (world rank 1997) :
- Olives = 0.8 Kg (4)
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Linseed (1)
- Dates (2)
- Tomatoes (4)
- Aubergines (4)
- String-beans (5)
- Watermelons (5)
- Melons (6)
- Oranges (8)
- Lemons (9)
- Cotton (11)
- Rice (14)
- Corn (14)
- Sugar cane (17)
- Wheat (18)
 - Phosphate (12)
- Iron (20)
- Natural gas (22)
- Oil (23)
 RECORDS :
- Longest river in the world = Nile (6671 Km). See also Sudan and Uganda.
- Most populous urban agglomeration in Africa = Cairo (population = 10.6 M).

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